A mysterious OnePlus smartphone has been spotted on Geekbench. Listed as OnePlus Pixel, the device is powered by a Snapdragon 820 chipset and has 6GB RAM. The handset runs Android Nougat version 7.1. As you might already know, OnePlus is set to unveil a new phone dubbed OnePlus 3T on November 15. The possibility of the Pixel being 3T is almost nil given that the latter is confirmed to be powered by Snapdragon 821 SoC. Aside from what the benchmark listing has revealed, nothing else is currently known about the OnePlus Pixel. We’ll keep you updated as and when we…
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The rumor mill built up a good deal of hype for the HTC Bolt – an un-Googled Pixel XL with extra stuff like waterproofing and fancy new headphones, what’s not to love? HTC and Sprint (which has exclusivity on the phone in the US) even roped in famous sprinter Usain Bolt for the promotion of the phone. The HTC Bolt is carved out of aluminum using the HTC 10 design, but at a larger scale – the screen is 5.5” with QHD resolution. And the body is dust and waterproof – IP57, something neither the HTC 10 nor Pixels have.…
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said the case for removing accommodation is “quite strong” while interest rates will plateau at a level that is lower than normal. Fischer, a voting member of the Fed’s policy-setting committee, spoke in Santiago, Chile at the annual conference of the Central Bank of Chile on U.S. monetary policy and the global economy. He expects U.S. rates to rise gradually, and said the Fed is close to achieving its dual mandate. The Fed’s goal is to return to 2 percent longer-run inflation and to maximize employment. Earlier this month, the Fed voted to stand…
Getty Images Dak Prescott of the Dallas Cowboys changes a play at the line of scrimmage during the second quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on October 2, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. This year’s U.S. election campaign was one of superlatives. Two of the most unpopular candidates competed in one of the most divisive contests ever. Record numbers of key demographic groups turned up to vote. And we have perhaps the most unorthodox winner of a U.S. presidential race in history. Volatile trading in the past days has yet again demonstrated the importance of a long-term…
Mario Tama | Getty Images Soldiers from the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, celebrate after boarding a C-17 transport plane to depart Camp Adder, now known as Imam Ali Base, on December 17, 2011 near Nasiriyah, Iraq. Wall Street needs more veterans, and the military could benefit from more bankers. Companies have recognized the importance of hiring veterans. As part of the “Veterans Jobs Initiative,” which started in 2011, 235 corporations have hired 360,000 veterans. Wall Street firms have also played an integral role: J.P. Morgan has added over 11,000 veterans to its ranks since the initiative began. “We want…
Tom Williams | CQ Roll Call | Getty Images Janet Yellen For most of the years since the 2008 financial crisis, central bankers around the world have pleaded with their counterparts in government for help. They’ve asked for regulatory reform to unshackle markets and for greater fiscal spending to stimulate economies. The election of Donald Trump and a potentially sympathetic Republican-controlled Congress raises the possibility that central bankers could get their wish in the United States. If it works, it could sweep the globe, finally convincing Europe and Japan to enact long-stalled reforms. But that will raise a critical question…
inisters expressed their concerns about unfilled vacancies, on the issue of languages including Sanskrit, out of school children and also difficulties faced by children belonging to minorities Make education free and compulsory upto class 12, suggested MPs RELATED STORIES Himachal Pradesh gives approval to Mukhya Mantri Shikshak Samman Yojana Plans to bring back Class 10 boards soon: HRD Minister TIFR Hyderabad to launch balloon flights to study pollution and stars with ISRO’s help Country celebrates National Education Day on November 11: Know why it is celebrated University of Birmingham and Punjab University vouch for quality life In a discussion with…
“Every high school should have an innovation chapter, every university should have an innovation chapter. What is innovation, what we are doing differently,” Naidu said In picture, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu (File Photo) RELATED STORIES Himachal Pradesh gives approval to Mukhya Mantri Shikshak Samman Yojana Plans to bring back Class 10 boards soon: HRD Minister Country celebrates National Education Day on November 11: Know why it is celebrated University of Birmingham and Punjab University vouch for quality life DTE to change engineering entrance examination pattern: Dayanand Meshram Stressing on the need for new research, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister…
Zuckerberg says fake news on Facebook didn’t tilt the elections Facebook’s news feed is facing criticism for allegedly influencing some users in favor of Donald Trump Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at a Samsung event in Barcelona on Feb. 21, 2016. Credit: Facebook 1COMMENT John Ribeiro IDG News Service Nov 11, 2016 7:18 AM Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg responded to recent criticism about his company’s role in the election results, calling it a “crazy idea” that fake news on its news feed had tilted the vote in the U.S. presidential election in favor of Donald Trump. “Personally I think the…
I guess this launch won’t be as smooth as Doom. 6COMMENTS Hayden Dingman | @haydencd Games Reporter, PCWorld Nov 11, 2016 4:57 PM Update, November 11: With Dishonored 2’s Steam rating down to 54 percent, Bethesda’s finally got around to acknowledging there maaaay be some issues, and a patch is on its way soon. From the official update: “We have been monitoring the PC forums and social channels and while we’re excited to hear that many of you are enjoying the game, we are disheartened that some of you are experiencing PC performance issues on some systems. We are actively…